Dasavala

Dasavala
Directed by M.S.Ramesh
Produced by Anaji Nagaraj
Written by Ma. Chandru
Screenplay by Ma. Chandru
Starring Prem
Aishwarya Menon
Music by Gurukiran
Cinematography Dasari Seenu
Production
company
Namana Films
Release dates
 11 October 2013
Country India
Language Kannada
Budget INR40 million (US$630,000)

Dasavala is a 2013 Kannada drama film starring Prem and Aishwarya Menon in the lead roles. The film is directed by M.S.Ramesh, and also stars Rangayana Raghu and Avinash.Dasavala released on 11 October 2013.[1] Anitha Bhat featured in an item song in Dasavala.[2]

Plot

Dasavala is about two tourist guides - Prem and Rangayana Raghu. The jolly guides face a peculiar situation when a handicapped artist, a singer, a girl who escapes from the clutches of prostitution, a lady who leaves her home after a tiff with her son, and another girl, who also runs away from her house not being able to accept the groom selected by her parents, land in their house. Each one of them has some sentimental story which reflects the present day society. As the story progresses, the plot unfolds and each one of them are back in their own house. But the main character Aishwarya (Aishwarya Menon) decides to stay with Prem and he had to fight with her groom to save her.

Cast

Filming

Dasavala was shot in and around tourist attractions of Karnataka like Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal.[3][4] The song-recording muhurat of Dasavala was organised in March 2013, but the actual shoot of the film started on 22 May 2013.[5][6] A special set of a Dhaba was erected at the Kanteerava Studios in September 2013,to shoot an item song featuring Ankitha Bhatt.Dance Master Tribhuvan choreographed the song,composed by music director Guru Kiran.The audio release of the Dasavala was done by former Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa and Puneeth Rajkumar in an event held at the 37th Crescent Hotel on 14 September 2013.[7]

Critical reception

Dasavala received rave reviews from Times of India,Banglore Mirror and other trade magazines.[8][9][10][11] Times of India gave it 3 out of 5 stars and stated that the director presented Dasavala in a humorous way and many incidents that are in focus may be happening in many households.[12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Dasavala to release this Friday - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 9 October 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  2. ↑ TNN 21 Aug 2013, 03.26PM IST (21 August 2013). "Acting topmost on Prem’s mind? - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "North Karnataka is Sandalwood's new destination - Times Of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Dasavala shoot progresses in Badami - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Dasavala to go on floors on May 22". Times of India. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  6. ↑ "Dasavala shoot starts". Times of India. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  7. ↑ "Dasavala audio released by BSY and Puneeth - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  8. ↑ "Movie review: Dasavala". Bangalore Mirror. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  9. ↑ "Movie Review : Dasavala". Sify.com. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  10. ↑ A Sharadhaa (12 October 2013). "It's about the family". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  11. ↑ Sandesh MS (11 October 2013). "Dasavala - Movie Review - Oneindia Entertainment". Entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  12. ↑ "Daswala movie review: Wallpaper, Story, Trailer at Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 24 October 2013.